Kate Davidson

Recent Stories From this Author

OCC Dismisses Allonhill as Foreclosure Review Consultant
May 11, 2012 The OCC said it has directed Allonhill to cease reviewing loan files related to the independent foreclosure review, which was...

Nonbanks Weigh in on CFPB Oversight
May 4, 2012 Nonbank trade groups are calling on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to narrow the definitions it will use to...

Nonbanks Battle to Narrow Scope of CFPB Supervision
May 4, 2012 Nonbank trade groups are calling on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to narrow the definitions it will use to...

CFPB Paves Way for New Limits on Arbitration
April 24, 2012 The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is launching an inquiry, required under the Dodd-Frank Act, into how arbitration and...

CFPB's Fair Lending Chief Outlines Enforcement Priorities, More
April 20, 2012 For more than a year, lenders have complained about the tough enforcement regime and controversial legal theories espoused by...

CFPB Embraces Contentious Stance for Discriminatory Lending
April 19, 2012 The federal government doubled down on fair-lending enforcement Wednesday when the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said...

Geithner: Principal Write-Downs Would Improve Returns to Taxpayers
April 19, 2012 Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner reiterated support Wednesday for mortgage principal reductions at Fannie Mae and Freddie...

Lawyers Group Challenges CFPB's Authority to Compel Privileged Info
April 17, 2012 A Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposal would protect certain information depositories provide to the agency, but one...

Contesting the CFPB's Privileged Information Authority
April 17, 2012 A Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposal would protect certain information banks provide to the agency, but one...